84.51°
Lead Product Manager – Forecasting Center of Excellence (P4373)
Cincinnati, OH; Chicago, IL
No sponsorship$125k-$207kDetected 1 day ago
GitData ScienceProduct ManagementProduct StrategyAgileJiraForecastingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring
About the role
- 84.51° is a retail data science, insights and media company.
- Our forecasts fuel better insights, optimized operations, and strategic business decisions.
Responsibilities
- Own and maintain the product roadmap (0-12 months), clearly aligning work priorities with user needs, business objectives, and strategic initiatives.
- Develop clear measures of success focused on user value, tracking and communicating outcomes regularly to stakeholders.
- Actively lead sprint planning, clearly defining user stories, acceptance criteria, and prioritization frameworks for forecasting products.
- Collaborate closely with Engineering and Data Science partners to ensure technical feasibility, remove obstacles, and deliver timely, impactful solutions.
- Own product backlog management, including writing clear, detailed user stories and managing initiatives through completion.
- Proactively suggest improvements to team practices, processes, and approaches, using feedback, data, and market insights to drive innovation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of product management experience, ideally focused on data-intensive, analytical, or technical products.
- Demonstrated proficiency in agile methodologies, including writing user stories, defining acceptance criteria, and prioritizing work effectively.
- Experience collaborating closely with technical teams (Engineering/Data Science), ensuring mutual clarity and timely execution.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in data science, computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related fields
- Proven ability to autonomously manage complex product roadmaps, balancing competing priorities and delivering measurable outcomes.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills, capable of clearly articulating technical information and business value to diverse stakeholders.
- Experience with product management software. Our tech stack is Github, Jira, and Shibumi and experience here is a plus, but not required.
- Familiarity with forecasting, data science, or analytics products is strongly preferred; retail/grocery experience is a plus.
- The stated salary range represents the entire span applicable across all geographic markets from lowest to highest. Actual salary offers will be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to geographic location, relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data and cost of labor. In addition to salary, this position is also eligible for variable compensation.
Nice to have
- Experience with product management software.
- Our tech stack is Github, Jira, and Shibumi and experience here is a plus, but not required.
- Familiarity with forecasting, data science, or analytics products is strongly preferred
- retail/grocery experience is a plus.
Compensation
- $125,000 - $207,000 USD
Benefits
- Medical: with competitive plan designs and support for self-care, wellness and mental health.
- with in-network and out-of-network benefit.
- Health Savings Account with matching contribution (requires participation in qualifying medical plan).
- Paid time off with flexibility to meet your life needs, including 5 weeks of vacation time, 7 health and wellness days, 3 floating holidays, as well as 6 company-paid holidays per year.
- Paid leave for maternity, paternity and family care instances.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United Stated and with the Kroger Family of Companies (i.e. H1-B visa, F-1
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